From exfoliating scrubs to restorative massages, treat yourself to a spring spa treatment designed to renew skin, relax muscles, and welcome the warmer months. Cold days and heavy layers can leave both body and mind feeling dull. Spring is nature’s reminder that renewal is possible. With brightening facials, restorative massages, and revitalizing body treatments, spas offer an ideal way to refresh after months of winter hibernation. Here’s a list of local spas and salons where you can find...

A guide to a few of the local garden nurseries where the season comes alive with colorful annuals, native perennials, flowering trees and more. Elk Creek Lawn and Garden Address: 4984 North Creek Road, Girard Contact: facebook.com/elkcreeklgp, 814.774.0700 Find what you need to make your garden grow at this family-owned garden center. Be sure to check out the pet supplies and great selection of garden statues and decor as well. Gordon L. Luke’s Greenhouse Address: 77 Grahamville Street, North...

A guide to a few of the local garden nurseries where the season comes alive with colorful annuals, native perennials, flowering trees and more. East Beall’s Nursery Address: 9334 Saltsburg Road, Plum Contact: beallslandscaping.com, 412.793.6147 Beall’s is your go-to destination for all your gardening needs. The 7-acre nursery is home to hundreds of trees, shrubs and perennials. Stroll through a climate-controlled greenhouse to choose from countless varieties of flowering annuals to add...